#c51942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51942 is composed of 77.3% red, 9.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 345.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 43.5%. #c51942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3284 with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 77
    • G 10
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51942 color description : Strong red.

#c51942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51942 has RGB values of R:197, G:25, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12917058.

Hex triplet c51942 #c51942
RGB Decimal 197, 25, 66 rgb(197,25,66)
RGB Percent 77.3, 9.8, 25.9 rgb(77.3%,9.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 87, 66, 23
HSL 345.7°, 77.5, 43.5 hsl(345.7,77.5%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.7°, 87.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 42.706, 64.551, 23.563
XYZ 24.358, 12.962, 6.373
xyY 0.557, 0.297, 12.962
CIE-LCH 42.706, 68.717, 20.053
CIE-LUV 42.706, 117.531, 12.221
Hunter-Lab 36.003, 57.762, 14.706
Binary 11000101, 00011001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c51942

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Alternatives to #c51942

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#c51942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c51942;}
.background {background-color:#c51942;}
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Shades and Tints of #c51942

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6f is the less saturated color, while #d60839 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51942 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68464e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706c64 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836840 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f4e57 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b4b41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62534 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population